Data specific to Tulips (Edit)
Division: Div. 8: Viridiflora

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Time: Spring
Underground structures: Bulb
Uses: Cut Flower
Propagation: Seeds: Other info: Takes about 6 years from seed to flower.
Propagation: Other methods: Bulbs
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Parentage: unknown

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Common names
  • Viridiflora Tulip
  • Tulip

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Photo by robertduval14

photo by: Donar Reiskoffer
Location: My garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2015-04-21
Lit by the evening sun.
Location: My garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2015-04-20

Date: 2016-04-29

photo credit: Donar Reiskoffer
Location: My garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2015-04-20

Date: 2016-05-03
Photo by gemini_sage
Location: My Greenwood, MN garden
Date: 2017-05-16

Courtesy of RoozenGaarde/Tulips.com
Photo by gemini_sage
Location: My garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2015-04-20
Location: My Greenwood, MN garden
Date: 2017-05-16
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Comments:
  • Posted by bonitin (Ghent, Belgium - Zone 8a) on Apr 22, 2015 6:37 AM concerning plant:
    A very interesting and artistic Tulip! Color tones and flame-like shape of flowers change considerably with maturing, starting off white and green, gradually evolving to intense deep pink-red with green.

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